Definition of Foveas

1. Noun. (plural of fovea) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Foveas

1. fovea [n] - See also: fovea

Lexicographical Neighbors of Foveas

fovea oblonga cartilaginis arytenoideae
fovea of the femoral head
fovea of the radial head
fovea pterygoidea
fovea spherica
fovea sublingualis
fovea submandibularis
fovea submaxillaris
fovea superior
fovea triangularis cartilaginis arytenoideae
fovea trochlearis
foveae
foveal
foveal vision
foveas (current term)
foveate
foveated
foveates
foveating
foveation
foveations
foveiform
foveola
foveola coccygea
foveola gastrica
foveola ocularis
foveola papillaris
foveola retinae
foveola suprameatica

Literary usage of Foveas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"Both the quail and partridge have well-developed foveas. ... In the tern we find two foveas and a band-like area extending horizontally across the retina. ..."

2. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the by Richard Hakluyt (1903)
"... diu restitit ei, fecerant enim foveas multas in circuitu civitatis ... Unde non potuerunt capere civitatem, donee illas foveas ..."

3. An Introductory Course in Experimental Psychology: A Text-book and by Hubert Gruender (1920)
"The points a and a' are situated at the same distance and in the same direction from the foveas, and the same is true of the points b and b', c and c', ..."

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